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Justine Greening sets out new primary assessment plans
Education Secretary Justine Greening announced yesterday that plans to make pupils resit Sats will be axed. This was part of new plans drawn up by the Secretary of State to
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Oct
Gateshead pupils rank 8th nationally in EYFSP score
The average Early Years foundation stage profile results for Gateshead children place the Local Authority in the top 10 across England. The Department for Education has today
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Oct
Opportunities for North East young people get boost at House of Lords event
The need to further improve young peoples’ access to life-changing opportunities in the North East was pushed into the national spotlight yesterday (19 October) at the House of
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Oct
Show me the money!
In the film ‘Jerry Maguire’, Tom Cruise is an agent for a NFL player played by Cuba Gooding. In a memorable scene Gooding’s character keeps repeating the same refrain,
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Oct
Twelve North East schools lauded for changing lives
North East teenagers led an awards ceremony this week, in which a dozen schools representing every local authority in the region were recognised for their outstanding work in
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Oct
North East schools display worst Progress 8 scores nationally
The Government has published a full list of Progress 8 scores for the first time. The North East’s Progress 8 score for 2015/16 was -0.16, the lowest of all the English
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